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| Date: | Thursday 22 May 1975 |
| Time: | 06:12 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-260 |
| Owner/operator: | Engels Aircraft |
| Registration: | N8717L |
| MSN: | 25-5171 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fairbury, Ne -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Local | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A NORTH-SOUTH DUAL SET OF PWR LINES ON E EDGE OF FLD.SPRAY PASS TO E INTO EARLING MORNING SUN.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2020 18:22 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
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